More #HDB flats with sea views

Around 6,000 HDB flats could be built in the East Coast in future, offering sea views. (Photo: Eustaquio Santimano, Flickr) The authorities are considering building a new Bayshore district, with more than 12,000 new homes along the East Coast, reported the Straits Times . The article cited tender documents published by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), that invited consultancy firms to craft a master plan for the area sited on reclaimed land, which is currently mostly occupied by private homes. “The number of public and private housing units has been projected as 6,000 public units and 6,500 private units, and is still under study,” said a URA spokesperson. The documents show that that new 60ha Bayshore district, approximately two-thirds the size of Bidadari, is bounded by Bedok Camp, Bayshore Road, East Coast Parkway and Upper East Coast Road, with some portions of...